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Empowering women for a just
and inclusive energy transition
ENERGIA is an international network championing women as change agents in the energy transition. We work at the intersection of energy access, gender equality, climate justice and women’s empowerment.
ENERGIA in three facts
19,000+
Women entrepreneurs engaged
8 million+
Last-mile consumers gained access to clean energy
25+
Years of advocacy & action
What we do
Empowering women economically
Training and mentoring women entrepreneurs; supporting them with access to markets and microfinance to help grow their energy-focused businesses.
Advocating for gender equality
Ensuring that women’s voices are heard in energy policy discussions and intergovernmental negotiations.
Mainstreaming gender perspectives
Guiding and enabling the implementation of gender-inclusive approaches in policy making, programming, and business activities.
The Gender and Energy Compact
Bringing together governments, private sector, academia, civil society, youth, and international organizations to accelerate a just energy transition
We envision a world where women have equitable opportunities to lead, participate in and benefit from universal energy access and the transition to renewable, affordable and clean energy.
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